Kaparia/Kapariya
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Kaparia/Kapariya
Synonyms: Gosain, Sanyasi [Bihar and/or Jharkhand Kapadia, Patara [Orissa] Titles: Naik [Orissa] Surnames: Kaparia [Bihar and/or Jharkhand] Pathak, Nalaha, Behera, Das, Naik, Pathala, Patra, Pusti [Orissa] Groups/subgroups: Banchor, Bargaraiya, Chandyl, Cho udhary, Gautam, Kalpia, Nadiapar, Patle Itkachahla, Rahta, Siunia [Bihar and/or Jharkhand] Exogamous unit/clans: Baghosa (tiger), Nagasa (snak e), Kachhapa (tortoise) [Orissa] 'Septs: Banchor, Chaudhari, Choudel, Gautam, Khetga riyar. Patle (from Fatehpur), Samudraphen, Sirmaur [W. Crooke]
- Classes: Tapashi, Kapri [H.A. Rose]
Gotra: Kashyap [Orissa] Kashyapa [Bihar and/or Jharkhand] Exogamous unit/lineages: (Pirhi) [Bihar and/or Jhar khand]